Comparison

PomoSense vs Only Focus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PomoSense

Features
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PomoSense is a minimalist Pomodoro timer designed for deep focus and peak productivity. 【SIMPLE TO USE】 Intuitive gestures replace complex menus: • Long press to start • Double tap to pause • Swipe down to reset No learning curve. Just pure focus. 【PREMIUM FEATURES】 Unlock advanced productivity tools: APP LOCK Block distracting apps during focus sessions. Customize your blocking list and stay committed to your work. (Requires iOS Screen Time API approval) SCHEDULE Plan your focus sessions in advance. Set recurring sessions, schedule breaks, and build a consistent productivity routine. Never forget your focus time. ADVANCED CALENDAR View your complete focus history at a glance. Track patterns across weeks and months, identify your most productive times, and celebrate your dedication. DETAILED STATISTICS See total focus time, average session length, longest streaks, and productivity trends. Export your data anytime for personal records and deeper analysis. 【WHY POMODORO WORKS】 The Pomodoro Technique is scientifically proven: • 25-minute focused work intervals • 5-minute breaks between sessions • Prevents mental fatigue and burnout • Maximizes concentration and output • Used by millions worldwide for 30+ years Work smarter, not harder. 【PERFECT FOR】 • Students preparing for exams • Professionals managing projects • Developers in deep work mode • Writers battling procrastination • Entrepreneurs building businesses • Anyone wanting to achieve more If you're serious about productivity, PomoSense is for you. 【YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS】 We respect your data: • Everything stored locally on your device • No account or sign-up required • Only anonymous usage analytics • No personal data collected or shared • Complete control over your information Your focus sessions belong to you alone. 【SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS】 Premium: ¥299/month • Cancel anytime through iOS Settings • Auto-renewal can be disabled 24 hours before period ends • Payment charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation • Manage subscriptions in Account Settings • All standard Apple subscription terms apply Try free features first. Upgrade when ready. 【START YOUR FOCUS JOURNEY】 Download PomoSense today and experience what deep focus feels like. Whether you're studying for finals, building a startup, or writing your novel, we'll help you achieve more. Immerse in time. Achieve your goals.

About

Only Focus

Features
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Only Focus is a beautifully crafted Pomodoro timer for students, creators, and professionals who want to build a real focus habit. Set a session, silence the noise, and watch your deep work add up — one 25-minute block at a time. WHAT YOU GET - Pomodoro timer with smart presets (25/5, 50/10, custom) - Focus rooms: study live with friends in real-time and stay accountable - Premium themes: from minimal light to deep cinematic dark - Achievements & XP: turn consistency into progress you can see - Sound mixer: rain, café, forest, white noise, and Lo-Fi Beats - Reports & coach insights: weekly trends, streaks, and gentle nudges DESIGNED FOR DEEP WORK Every detail — typography, haptics, sound design — is tuned to help you start faster and stay longer. No clutter, no dark patterns, no ads. Just a calm space to do your best work. TRUSTED BY STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS Only Focus is used by students preparing for exams, writers shipping drafts, developers in deep work blocks, and teams who want a shared focus ritual. Stay consistent, support your study routine, and build focus habits that hold up on the hard days too. DOWNLOAD AND BUILD YOUR FOCUS HABIT Download Only Focus today and turn focus into your default mode. Your future self will thank you. — Premium subscription unlocks all themes, unlimited focus rooms, the full sound library, and advanced reports. Auto-renewing monthly or yearly; cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. See in-app links for Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Terms of Use (EULA): https://mustafabaykal.com/onlyfocus/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://mustafabaykal.com/onlyfocus/privacy/

Screenshots

PomoSense4 screens
Only Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Only Focus at 4 against PomoSense's 2. Only Focus also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PomoSense sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Only Focus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
PomoSense versus Only Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomoSenseOnly Focus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKazuya KumakuraMUSTAFA BAYKAL

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PomoSense

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
2 purchases

Only Focus

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is PomoSense free?
PomoSense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Only Focus free?
Only Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PomoSense or Only Focus have ads?
Neither PomoSense nor Only Focus shows ads.

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